Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 525 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Know your memory): Find the topic of the question: memory steps, attention, short or long term, forgetting, or habits. Use that lesson’s tip — notice, store, recall; you keep what you notice; a small desk and a big cupboard; review before it fades; a rested brain remembers. For sums: add the gaps to the learning day, add study blocks and breaks, or count the hours of sleep.

1. 1.Which of these helps attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) studying half-asleep (c) scrolling while reading (d) chatting in class
2. 2.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
3. 3.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing after a week (b) never testing yourself (c) making a picture of it (d) testing yourself
4. 4.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hear it once (b) hope for the best (c) read it once (d) review and use it often
5. 5.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) turn the sound up (b) put it in another room (c) reply at once (d) keep it in your hand
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practice improves memory (b) sleep helps you learn (c) we forget without review (d) one reading is enough
7. 7.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) you are bad at names (b) your brain is full (c) not paying attention (d) names can’t be learned
8. 8.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
9. 9.True or false: “your mother tongue” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
11. 11.True or false: “a healthy breakfast” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) screens till midnight (b) skipping breakfast (c) fruit and vegetables (d) hours with no break
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) short planned breaks (c) notes while listening (d) chatting in class
14. 14.True or false: “testing yourself helps” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes while listening (b) asking a question (c) scrolling while reading (d) a goal for each session
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) checking messages (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a clear, tidy desk
17. 17.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) memory can’t improve (c) we forget without review (d) meaning makes it stick
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) playing outdoors (b) fruit and vegetables (c) staying up very late (d) a full night’s sleep
19. 19.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) forever (b) only a short while (c) for years (d) until next month
21. 21.True or false: “pills give super memory” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) pictures stick better (c) meaning makes it stick (d) we forget without review
23. 23.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
24. 24.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) only a few (b) a whole book (c) hundreds (d) no limit
25. 25.😴 You go to bed at 9:00 PM and wake up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
26. 26.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or keep it in memory? (a) get it back later (b) keep it in memory
27. 27.👀 Does this help attention or break it: scrolling while reading? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
28. 28.True or false: “skipping revision” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) chatting in class (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) phone in another room
30. 30.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) no, never (b) only with pills (c) only for adults (d) yes, with good methods
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) studying when sleepy (c) one long session only (d) testing yourself
32. 32.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
33. 33.Which of these breaks attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) one task at a time (c) a goal for each session (d) eyes on the speaker
34. 34.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 4. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
35. 35.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) making a picture of it (b) studying when sleepy (c) explaining to a friend (d) using it in a sum
36. 36.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
37. 37.True or false: “testing yourself” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) practice improves memory (c) testing yourself helps (d) cramming lasts for years
39. 39.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “revising before bed” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True

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